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Music Resources
"To appreciate music requires merely a receptive
temperament. Obviously, the more one understands
of the technique whereby certain harmonious
results are produced, the greater will be the
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Educational Websites:
Helpful Information for Teachers and Students of
Music |
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Essentials of Music |
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Stephen Foster's Sketchbook |
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Teacher Burnout: How Do We Cope With It? |
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Making Sense of American Popular Song: Provides a
place for students and teachers to begin working
with songs as a way of understanding the past. |
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Genres and Type of Music |
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Musicology and Music History |
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Music Education |
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A Practical Guide To Musical Composition |
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Musicians and Injuries |
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National Association for the Study and Performance
of African American Music |
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Music
Resources on the Web |
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Music: The Art Of Listening: Glossary |
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The Story of Tin Pan Alley, America's Music
Publishing Industry |
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American Brass of the 1800s |
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Songwriters Hall of Fame |
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Early Music New York |
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American Popular Music From1900-1950 |
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A History of Musical |
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Music From 1800-1860 |
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Eric Weisstein's Treasure Trove of Music:
This
treasure chest holds definitions of important
musical terms and concepts. While some definitions
are too complex for elementary musicians, others are
short, sweet, and easy enough for young maestros to
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Introduction To Reading Music:
Learn to
read music one simple step at a time on this Web
site. Begin with clefs and time signatures, and then
advance to basic counting and symbols. |
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Interactive Strategies for Using Music in the
Academic Curriculum by Michelle Lazar, MT-BC |
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Implementing Music In The Classroom |
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The Music, Movement and Learning Connection |
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Promoting Literacy Through Music |
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Music Forms |
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Journal of Music Theory |
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Dissertations |
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Archive of Dissertation Abstracts in Music:
Abstracts of both completed dissertations and to
those in progress. |
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Doctoral Dissertations in Musicology-Online |
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Finding Dissertations On Music |
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Synopsis: A synopsis of
articles which would interest the general reader by
giving an historical and appreciative resumé
of music as an art. |
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The Art-Forms |
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The Art-Forms of Music, Letter C:
Posted 6/14/07 |
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The Art-Forms of Music, Letters D-I
Posted 6/14/07 |
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The Art-Forms of Music, Letters L-N
Posted 6/15/07 |
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The Art-Forms of Music, Letters O-P
Posted 6/15/07 |
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The Art-Forms of Music, Letters Q-R
Posted 6/17/07 |
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The Art-Forms of Music, Letters S-T
Posted 6/17/07
Last part |
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Art Forms Of Music: Fugue
Posted 8/13/07 |
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Art Forms In Music: Sonata
Posted 8/13/07 |
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Definitions and Descriptions of Terms and
Processes Used In The Interpretation of Music |
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Terms and Processes Used in the Interpretation of
Music: Letter A-F
Posted 6/17/07 |
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Terms and Processes Used in the Interpretation of
Music: Letters G-M
Posted 8/12/07 |
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Terms and Processes Used in the Interpretation of
Music: Letters M-P
Posted 8/12/07 |
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Terms and Processes Used in the Interpretation of
Music: Letters Q-T
Posted 8/12/07 |
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Terms and Processes Used in the Interpretation of
Music: Letters T- V
Posted 8/12/07
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Music In Expression |
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Dance Interpretations: The Creative Art of Body Movement |
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Free To Dance, Dance Timeline |
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All About
Tap Dance |
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History of the Lindy Hop |
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History of Swing Dancing |
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History of Salsa Dance |
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Salsa Dance Music |
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Merengue Dance |
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Tango Craze |
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The Boogie Woogie |
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Mambo Dance History |
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Dance History Archives |
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The Polka Dance |
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The History of Dance |
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Dance in Stage Musicals |
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Spanish Dancing |
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Foxtrot Dance |
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Jazz Dance |
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The Virginia Reel |
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The Ragtime Story |
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Dancing Information |
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Scott Joplin and Ragtime |
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Dances of the Regency Ballroom |
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The Quadrille |
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The Polka |
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The Waltz |
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History of Modern Ballroom Dancing |
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Ballet, A Graceful Narration |
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The History of Ballet |
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The History of Ballet Shoes |
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Historical Ballet Notes |
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Ballet Alert |
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A Glance At The Ballet's Technique |
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Footnote
to Balanchine - memories of Ballet Society and
choreographer George Balanchine - 50th anniversary
of New York City Ballet Company |
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Teaching Ballet To Young Children |
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Pointe Shoe History |
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Singing: An expression of Musical Sound |
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Should I Sing This in My Head Voice or My Chest
Voice : A discussion about range, register and tone
placement for intermediate and advanced singers,
Part I. |
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Journey of the Voice: Anatomy, Physiology and the
Care of the Voice |
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Anatomy and Physiology of Voice Production:
Highlights |
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Vocal Sound Production |
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How Singing Is Created: Vocal Anatomy |
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How Sound Works |
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Catching the Audience's Eye: Effective Stage
Presence |
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Accessing Head voice |
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Breathing Techniques |
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Timing, Rythm and Tempo |
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Diction For Singers |
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Sight Reading and Sight Singing |
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A Brief History of Singing |
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Opera, The Art of Singing |
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Opera Voices: Who Sings Opera? |
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First Opera House |
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The History of the Opera Glove |
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Opera and The Task Of Prima Donna |
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Origin and Development of Opera |
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Information on Opera |
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Performance History of Beethhoven's "Fidelio" |
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Performance History of Bizet's "Carmen" |
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Performance History of Puccini's "La Boheme" |
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Performance History of Puccini's "Tosca" |
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Performance History of Verdi's "Aida" |
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Opera-Wagner's Personality |
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Musical Instrumentsection: |
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The Piano |
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Technique Matters - Problems with Posture At The
Piano |
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A History Of The Piano From 1709 to 1980 |
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Pulse Patterning for Pianists - an interesting site
describing a technique of moving the lower torso in
a musically appropriate and biomechanically correct
way to enhance playing. |
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The Virtual Piano |
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Top Ten Qualities of A Successful Piano Student |
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The "Why" of The Piano |
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The Keyboard: A solid understanding of the
principles of music theory requires a solid
understanding of the Piano keyboard. There are
26 mini lessons online. |
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The Piano Time Line: A Chronological History |
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A Short History of The Piano-The Baldwin Story:
Keyboard Instrument |
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Miscellaneous Instruments |
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Guitars and Guitar Music |
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A Selection of Musical Instruments |
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The Instruments of Celtic Music |
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Marching Bands and Band Instruments |
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A Guide To Medieval and Renaissance Instruments |
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African -American Banjo |
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The First Banjo Contest |
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Banjo History |
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Information About Instruments |
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The "List" of Period Instrument Performance
Ensembles |
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The Cuatro: Puerto Rico's National Instrument |
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Jewish Musical Instruments |
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Jamaican Music and Instruments |
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Native American Musical Instruments |
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The Names of Instruments and Voices in Foreign
Languages |
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Bells |
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Folk Instruments of Latin America |
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Slovakian Musical Instruments |
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Orchestral Instruments |
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The Violin-String Instrument |
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The
Viola -String Instrument |
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The Cello- String Instrument |
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Double Bass- String Instrument |
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Woodwind Instruments |
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Brief Sketch of Piccolo, Flute, English Horn, Oboe,
Clarinet, Bassoon, and Saxaphone: Woodwind
Instruments |
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The Oboe- Woodwind Instrument |
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French Horn- Brass Instrument |
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Trombone- Brass Instrument |
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Tuba- Brass Instrument History |
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Trumpet- Brass Instrument |
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Miscellaneous Percussion Instruments of Definite and
Indefinite Pitch |
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Timpani- Instrument of Percussion |
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Bass Drum- Instrument of Percussion |
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Snare Drum-Instrument of Percussion |
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A Short History of The Piano-The Baldwin Story:
Keyboard Instrument |
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Instruments of a Standard Symphony Orchestra |
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Harpsichord, Illustration and Details |
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The Orchestra |
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Orchestra Seating Chart |
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The
Conductor |
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The
Orchestra |
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Layout of the Orchestra |
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